ahaš

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Karelian

Regional variants of ahaš
North Karelian
(Viena)
ahaš
South Karelian
(Tver)
ahaš

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahtas. Cognates include Finnish ahdas and Veps ahtaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑhɑʃ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧haš

Adjective

ahaš (genitive ahtahan, partitive ahašta, comparative ahtahampiahtahambi, superlative ahtahin)

  1. tight, narrow

Declension

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Derived terms

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “ahaš”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “ahas”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN